Deontay Wilder suffered defeat to Joseph Parker last night in Saudi Arabia.
The hard-hitting American was a heavy favourite going in to the bout but put in a lacklustre performance and was soundly beaten by Parker, who in round 8 very nearly stopped the ‘Bronzebomber’.
MORE HERE: 🤜 The moment Joseph Parker nearly stopped Deontay Wilder
But posting on Instagram Deontay Wilder has ruled out retirement for now at least.
You can watch the video below:
‼️ Deontay Wilder speaks out on Instagram and appears to rule out retirement after his defeat to Joseph Parker: "Sorry if I let anyone down. This is not the end, we'll be back."
[🎥 @BronzeBomber] pic.twitter.com/XDBYEqHFm1
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) December 24, 2023
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